ARLA/CLUSTER: Radioamadores alemães já podem voltar a usar os 4m (70,150 ~ 70,200 MHz) em 2020

[João Costa > CT1FBF]

4m (70MHz) returns to Germany for 2020

Here it is! As of today (22/1/2020) - use of the 70.150-70.200 MHz
part of 4m is allowed again in Germany until the end of 2020 (all
conditions are the same as last year).

This was announced in the periodic document released today on the
BNetzA website at https://www.bnetza-amtsblatt.de/2020/:

Google Translation

Communication No. 8/2020
Amateur radio service; limited access in the frequency range 70.150 - 70.200 MHz
In coordination with the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital
Infrastructure (BMVI) and the Federal Ministry of Defence (BMVg), the
temporary use of the frequency range 70.150 - 70.200 MHz for amateur
radio will be tolerated from now until December 31, 2020 under the
following terms of use.

Terms of use
Use is restricted to fixed amateur radio stations and may only be
carried out by holders of an authorization to participate in the class
A amateur radio service.
Allowed transmission types: All transmission types
Maximum allowed bandwidth of transmission: 12 kHz
Maximum radiated power: 25 watts ERP
Antenna polarization: horizontal

Other radio services and telecommunications systems must not be
impacted. In the event of any interference, the disrupting
transmission must be stopped immediately by the radio amateur.
Interference from other radio services and telecommunications systems
must be accepted by the radio amateur.

Remote controlled transmissions are not permitted. Special call sign
assignments according to § 13 AFuV are not possible within the scope
of this regulation. A simultaneous multiple use of a call sign in
accordance with Section 11 (4) AFuV cannot be approved.

Records (logbook) with the following information is to be kept
covering the transmission mode: date, time, frequency, type of
modulation, power, antenna direction if not omnidirectional, call sign
of the other station contacted, with signature of the call sign
holder.

When using the frequency range 70.150 - 70.200 MHz within the
framework of the amateur radio service, all other provisions of the
Amateur Radio Act (AFuG) and the Amateur Radio Ordinance (AFuV) must
be observed and apply in this respect.

This regulation is to be applied carefully, interference is to be
avoided and the maximum power is only to be used should it be
considered absolutely necessary to make and maintain the radio
connection or for experimental purposes.

73  Ed DD5LP